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arose

[uh-rohz] / əˈroʊz /
ADJECTIVE
appeared
Synonyms
STRONG


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The crisis, which has spawned lawsuits and public outbursts, arose over the city’s long-running agreement to get fire services from Kings County.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

It arose either directly from species with no parental care or from species in which females already guarded the eggs.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

The right to have guns for self-defense arose in England and came to the American colonies.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

But issues arose when emulating the blue and brown colors, which both require large amounts of Blue No. 1.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

From the circle of lords and warriors around them there arose a sound of breathless and excited, but obviously cheerful, conversation.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis




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